Home Remedies To Get Rid Of Blackheads

Most of us suffer from blackheads, do you know why it happens? we believe that it causes due to dirt but actually when pores get clogged with oil and dead skin cells we get blackheads. Several other factors like stress, hormonal changes or excessive use of cosmetic products add to the woes. So here are few very easy DIY home remedies to get rid of them.

Here are some home remedies you can easily make from the ingredients which are easily available in your kitchen. Lets have a look:

Oatmeal: It is an effective natural skin cleanser. It works for all skin types as it does not strip off natural oils from skin.

Mix 1 tbsp of oatmeal, 2 tbsp of curd, 1 tsp of olive oil and lemon juice in a bowl

Apply this mixture on your face and leave it for 20 minutes.

Wash is off with normal water.

Green Tea: It contains antioxidants and vitamins which help in removing excess oil and reduce inflammation. It also protects the skin from future damage.

Boil one cup of water along with 2 tsp of green tea.

Pour the mixture in glass bowl.

Apply it on nose or areas where you have blackheads (when it is lukewarm), leave it on for 10 minutes.

Rinse with normal water, pat dry and apply mild moisturizer.

Lemon Juice: Citric acid woks as natural astringent to remove dead skin. Also it is rich in vitamin C, and acts as an antioxidant to stimulate collagen production and improve skin health.